Tag Archives: Viruses

Viruses may have been under a lot of pressure lately, but it’s important to remember that there are some types that can help us out. Bacteriophages (or just phages) are viruses that prey on bacteria. And now scientists have used them to treat Golden Staph infections in diabetic foot ulcers. …

A global pandemic is the best time to ponder where we all went wrong together. Human impact on animal populations worldwide, according to research, directly contributes to the spread of zoonotic disease. Research has found that our exploitation of the natural world – through poaching and trade, habitat degradation and …